Engineer III - Software

Ticketmaster

Benefits

Job Summary:

Who we are.

We’re fans who help fans everywhere get in to the live events they love. A proud division of Live Nation Entertainment, Ticketmaster has changed the way the world connects with their favorite artists, teams, and shows, and we continue to shape innovation every day. We’re not just a ticketing and technology platform, we’re the dedicated team members who work to enrich lives one amazing experience at a time. And we think that’s pretty amazing. If you’re passionate about the magic of live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, we want to hear from you.

Why you should work with us.

Our biggest investment is in our people. We intentionally strive to cultivate, create and celebrate a culture of belonging where our employees feel respected and empowered. That is why we're committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce by fostering a truly inclusive community.

We offer comprehensive health benefits, 401k matching and student loan assistance, plus career-boosting opportunities like tuition reimbursement and targeted development sessions to help all eligible employees thrive. At Ticketmaster, expect the fast-paced excitement of a startup with the rock-solid support from an industry leader – with plenty of ticket perks on the side.

See what it’s like working at Ticketmaster.

Ticketmaster welcomes and encourages applications from those in communities historically underrepresented in the technology field.

The Role:

Ticketmaster is looking for a Software Engineer who can thrive in our fast-paced environment. We are seeking candidates to join our CTS Core Data Engineering team who are proactive, self-starters, and have a proven track record of working collaboratively across an organization. This team represents the future in many top strategies and is key to the successful execution of organizational initiatives. Our mission is to modernize and develop Tier 1 systems using cutting-edge technologies and architectural design patterns which contribute to our fans ticket buying and event experience.

What the job is:

We are building world-class products to help our clients serve their customers better. To do so, we need software engineers who are excited about building business critical applications while creatively pushing the envelope. In addition to application development, the candidate will create documentation, participate in design sessions, work closely with product & other non-technical staff, influence change and promote technical excellence.

Above all else, candidates must have the proven ability to be problem-solvers. If you are a passionate technologist who can get a lot done while having fun, come join a team of like-minded, skilled professionals where you can learn and share your knowledge!

What a qualified candidate should possess:

  • 6+ years professional hands on software development experience, with 3+ years specifically utilizing Java and 2+ years of high-volume applications/systems experience
  • Preferred experience with stream processing in Kafka
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Ability to bridge the gap between disparate systems and technologies
  • Must possess an experienced understanding of service-oriented architecture (SOA) and asynchronous message-based concepts
  • Experience knowledge of Design Patterns and comfort with the latest architectural paradigms
  • Experience with Spring, Spring Boot, and similar frameworks
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud services
  • Strong agreement with high stability, quality, and continuous delivery
  • Understanding and some hands-on experience with XML, JSON and/or Web-services
  • Familiarity with open-source libraries/frameworks, e.g. Apache, Jakarta, etc.
  • Strong experience working in a team and as an individual
  • Exemplary communication skills (both written and oral), with experience producing technical and design documentation of complex processes.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, performance tune and understand java memory utilization in code produced.
  • Hands-on Experience with e-commerce and/or ticketing systems is a plus
  • Understanding of distributed cache/store systems such as Memcached, EhCache, Redis, HBase, or Cassandra is valued
  • Scripting skills, e.g. Perl, shell, etc. is a plus
  • Experience with an open source development environment using tools such as Maven, Git, Eclipse, JIRA, Gradle is a plus

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ticketmaster strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation. 

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, for applicants in Los Angeles, California, and consistent with applicable laws in other areas.

Hiring Practices

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Ticketmaster recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Ticketmaster may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

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